Florida

After a woman died as a result from an overdose of propofol, her family is avenging her case by lobbying to allow cameras in operating rooms to capture malpractice and poor behavior during surgeries. Although there have been debates on whether or not this should be allowed, it is imperative your practice is equipped with […] Read More

A medical malpractice suit filed in 2006 has made headlines recently after the Florida Supreme Court ruled the damages cap placed on malpractice suits was moot. Since malpractice suits are prevalent, it is deeply encouraged to maintain an active and up to date Miami Medical Malpractice Insurance policy. According to Florida’s Statutes on malpractice suits […] Read More

We’ve discussed in the past some of the most common reasons doctors get sued, and some steps that they can take to reduce their risks. However, many medical claims these days are out of the doctor’s hands, and have been more frequently pushing doctors to practice defensive medicine, which puts a strain on the resources […] Read More

Malpractice law suits are a major concern for Dade County surgical centers. According to RAND report data, 7.4 percent of single physicians typically have a medical malpractice claim filed against them within any given year, but the risk that a physician could face a Dade County medical malpractice claims is estimated at roughly 20 percent. […] Read More

When it comes to helping patients recover from surgery, one of the most important elements is time. Time is vital when watching a patient come out of anesthesia, monitoring vital signs as the body responds to the procedure, and knowing when to properly administer medications. In fact, proper timing is one of the most important […] Read More

In an administration system tactic that hasn’t yet been seen in the U.S., Georgia legislators are reviewing a bill, SB86, which would change the way their state’s medical malpractice lawsuits are handled. While this does not directly affect those who would have to worry about Miami Medical Malpractice Cases, Florida healthcare providers should still pay […] Read More

Were you aware that at least 1 in 4 of today’s 20 year-olds will become disabled before they retire? This could be due to an injury, or even an illness. Many individuals are surprised by this statistic, revealed by the U.S. Social Security Administration Fact Sheet just two years ago. At this young age, many […] Read More